Energy Prices, page-7

  1. 4,590 Posts.
    " what happens when you discourage investment through talking down coal and gas."

    The unrealistic subsidies given to renewables to meet our Paris commitments is also a major factor.
    AGC's take on Liddell would be quite different if we had taken the Trump stance and pulled out.
    My solar panels got a 50% capital subsidy from the Commonwealth and receive an ongoing 30% operational subsidy from the state govt.
    By clever use of my power demand, my power bill is now 20% what it used to be, but I realise some poor bastard is paying for this.
    Oh well, at least I'm contributing .000001% to reduce the perceived worlds global warming!
    And Australia continues to export record coal supplies to the rest of the world.
    Crazy.
 
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